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| 2013-06-17 11:57:10 | THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS WERE RECEIVED FROM M. CARSILLO |
| | VIA EMAIL ON 6/11/13... |
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| | 1. WET FIRE HYDRANTS ARE REQUIRED PRIOR TO, DURING, AND |
| | AFTER CONSTRUCTION. |
| | 2. CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION, AND RENOVATION TO COMPLY |
| | WITH NFPA 241. |
| | 3. NO EXTERIOR DOORS DISPLAYED ON SHEET SP-1. |
| | 4. ALL FIRE ACCESS LANES ARE TO BE AT LEAST 20 FEET |
| | WIDE, AND BE CAPABLE OF SUPPORTING FIRE AND PARAMEDICAL |
| | EQUIPMENT. |
| | 5. ANY AREA THAT ANY FIRE AND PARAMEDICAL EQUIPMENT |
| | MUST PASS UNDER MUST PROVIDE AT LEAST 13?-6? CLEARANCE. |
| | 6. A FIRE COMMAND ROOM MUST BE PROVIDED AND ALL |
| | EQUIPMENT REQUIRED SHALL BE INSTALLED IN THIS ROOM. |
| | 7. STAIRS ARE TO BE KEPT UP WITH CONSTRUCTION. |
| | 8. TRASH AND DEBRIS SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE SITE |
| | DAILY. |
| | 9. PROVIDE SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS FOR ALL SECURITY |
| | AND ACCESS GATES. |
| | 10. TACTILE SIGNAGE REQUIRED AT ALL EXIT DOORS. |
| | 11. STAIRWELL IDENTIFICATION SIGNS ARE REQUIRED INSIDE |
| | THE STAIRWELLS. |
| | 12. ALL NEW STAIRS AND RAMPS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE |
| | HANDRAILS ON BOTH SIDES. |
| | 13. SMOKE ALARMS ARE REQUIRED WITHIN THE APARTMENTS. |
| | 14. THE ENTIRE BUILDING IS TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A |
| | COMPLETE AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM. |
| | 15. THE ENTIRE BUILDING IS TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A |
| | COMPLETE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM WITH VOICE EVACUATION. |
| | 16. PLEASE DECLARE CONSTRUCTION TYPE FOR THE BUILDING. |
| | 17. PLEASE PROVIDE A LIFE SAFETY PLAN ILLUSTRATING |
| | OCCUPANT LOADS, TRAVEL DISTANCES, DEAD-END CORRIDORS, |
| | AND ALL FIRE SAFETY EQUIPMENT. |
| | 18. PLEASE ILLUSTRATE ALL VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL FIRE |
| | SEPARATIONS. |
| | 19. PLEASE ILLUSTRATE ALL FIRE RATINGS OF ALL VERTICAL |
| | SHAFTS. |
| | 20. PLEASE PROVIDE A DOOR SCHEDULE INDICATING FIRE |
| | RATINGS AND APPROPRIATE HARDWARE. |
| | 21. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS ON ALL STAIRS. (RISE, RUN, |
| | AND TREAD DEPTH) |
| | 22. THE PARKING GARAGE IS TO COMPLY WITH NFPA 88A. |
| | 23. BUILDING ADDRESS IS REQUIRED. |
| | 24. A COMPLETE WET STANDPIPE SYSTEM IS REQUIRED FOR THE |
| | BUILDING. |
| | 25. PLEASE ILLUSTRATE FIRE EXTINGUISHER LOCATIONS. |
| | 26. BUILDING ADDRESS IS REQUIRED. A MINIMUM OF AT LEAST |
| | 6? HIGH NUMBERS ARE REQUIRED. |
| | 27. PLEASE EXPLAIN FIREMAN?S VESTIBULES SHOWN ON THE |
| | DRAWINGS. |
| | 28. PLEASE INDICATE STRETCHER ACCESSIBLE ELEVATOR. |
| | 29. PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS ON EMERGENCY |
| | GENERATOR AND FIRE PUMP ASSEMBLY. |
| | 30. PLEASE DISPLAY ALL EMERGENCY LIGHTS AND ILLUMINATED |
| | EXIT SIGNS FOR THE PROJECT. |
| | 31. PLEASE PROVIDE PRESCRIPTIVE STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS |
| | FOR GLASS RAILING. |
| | 32. SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS REQUIRED FOR APARTMENT |
| | CONSTRUCTION. |
| | 33. PLEASE DESCRIBE WHAT ACTIVITIES WILL OCCUR ON THE |
| | MEZZANINE AND AMENITY LEVEL. |
| | 34. A KNOX-BOX WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE PROJECT. |
| | 35. PLEASE PROVIDE PRESSURIZATION INFORMATION FOR THE |
| | STAIRS AND ELEVATOR SHAFTS. |
| | 36. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS ON FUEL USE, STORAGE, AND |
| | HANDLING FOR THE GENERATOR. |
| | 37. PLEASE DESCRIBE FIRE SEPARATION FOR THE MECHANICAL, |
| | MAINTENANCE, AND LOADING DOCK AREA. |
| | 38. ELEVATOR WARNING SIGNS WILL BE REQUIRED AT ALL |
| | ELEVATOR OPENINGS. |
| | 39. ANY CANOPY THAT IS CONSTRUCTED OF COMBUSTIBLE |
| | MATERIALS OR IS ABOVE ANY STORAGE SHALL BE FIRE |
| | SPRINKLER PROTECTED. |
| | 40. THE PROPOSED 8? FIRE MAIN APPEARS TO BE A DEAD-END |
| | MAIN. THIS MAIN SHOULD BE COMPLETELY LOOPED. |
| | 41. KNOX-BOX LOCKING CAPS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE FIRE |
| | DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS. (FDC) |
| | 42. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS ON ALL INTERIOR FINISH |
| | CLASSIFICATIONS FOR WALLS AND CEILINGS. |
| | 43. SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS REQUIRED FOR THE FIRE |
| | SPRINKLER AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS. |
| | 44. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS ON GARAGE EXHAUST SYSTEM. |
| | 45. MORE INFORMATION NEEDED ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE |
| | COOLING TOWER DISPLAYED ON PAGE A-8. |
| | 46. PLEASE PROVIDE STAIR ELEVATIONS. |
| | 47. PLEASE INDICATE HOW FIRE RESCUE COMMUNICATIONS WILL |
| | BE ACHIEVED IN THIS HIGH-RISE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. IS |
| | A BIDIRECTIONAL AMPLIFICATION DEVICE PLANNED TO BE |
| | USED. |
| | 48. THE VEHICLES DISPLAYED ON AUTO-TURN EXHIBIT ARE NOT |
| | REPRESENTATIVE OF THE LARGEST VEHICLES FIRE RESCUE WILL |
| | USED TO RESPOND TO THIS LOCATION. |
| | 49. PLEASE PROVIDE OCCUPANT LOADS FOR ALL FLOORS AND |
| | ALL LOCATIONS. |
| | 50. PLEASE DISPLAY LOCATIONS WHERE ?NO EXIT? SIGNS WILL |
| | NEED TO BE PLACED TO AVOID CONFUSION. |
| | 51. ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND DEVICES TO COMPLY WITH |
| | NFPA 70, THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE. |
| | 52. ALL LIGHTNING PROTECTION TO COMPLY WITH NFPA 780. |
| | 53. PROPER CLEARANCES ARE TO BE PROVIDED TO FIRE |
| | HYDRANTS. |
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| | DENIED |
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| | MICHAEL E. CARSILLO, ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
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